| Entry | T01260 |
| Org code | naz |
| Name | Nostoc azollae 0708 (Anabaena azollae 0708), cyanobacterial symbiont of the water fern Azolla (duckweed) |
| Annotation | yes |
| Taxonomy | TAX: 551115 |
| Lineage | Bacteria; Bacillati; Cyanobacteriota/Melainabacteria group; Cyanobacteriota; Cyanophyceae; Nostocales; Nostocaceae; Trichormus; Trichormus azollae |
| Brite | KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611] |
| Data source | GenBank (Assembly: GCA_000196515.1 Complete Genome) BioProject: 30807 |
| Original DB | JGI |
| Keywords | Photosynthesis |
| Comment | Endosymbiosis with a plant, the water-fern Azolla filiculoides Lam. Vertically transmitted between plant generations. Initial phase of a transition from free-living organism to a nitrogen-fixing plant entity.
|
| Chromosome | Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP002059 |
| Length | 5354700 |
| Plasmid | pAzo01; Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP002060 |
| Length | 109570 |
| Plasmid | pAzo02; Circular |
| Sequence | GB: CP002061 |
| Length | 21875 |
| Statistics | Number of nucleotides: 5486145 Number of protein genes: 3651 Number of RNA genes: 59
|
| Created | 2010 |
| Reference | PMID: 20628610 |
| Authors | Ran L, Larsson J, Vigil-Stenman T, Nylander JA, Ininbergs K, Zheng WW, Lapidus A, Lowry S, Haselkorn R, Bergman B |
| Title | Genome erosion in a nitrogen-fixing vertically transmitted endosymbiotic multicellular cyanobacterium. |
| Journal | PLoS One 5:e11486 (2010) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011486 |